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Black Film
Black Film

Black Film

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Documentary

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Director invites six homeless men to his flat for a few days (surprising his wife). He asks officials and people on the street if someone can help them, this being SFRJ, a state officially without those left on their own.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

17 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

22 February 1971

Country

Yugoslavia

Cast

Želimir Žilnik

Želimir Žilnik

Himself

Luka Bauer

Luka Bauer

Franja Handreva

Franja Handreva

Aleksandar Lopatin

Aleksandar Lopatin

Stevan Palinkas

Stevan Palinkas

Cveta Vuletic

Cveta Vuletic

Ivana Žilnik

Ivana Žilnik

Milica Žilnik

Milica Žilnik

Milorad Zivancev

Milorad Zivancev

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